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The KI 𒆠 determinative was the Sumerian term for a city or city state.[1] In Akkadian and Hittite orthography, URU𒌷 became a determinative sign denoting a city, or combined with KUR𒆳 "land" the kingdom or territory controlled by a city, e.g. 𒄡𒆳𒌷𒄩𒀜𒌅𒊭 LUGAL KUR URUHa-at-ti "the king of the country of (the city of) Hatti".


Map of Israel showing important sites of the Levant during the Bronze Age (clickable map).
SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of cities of the ancient Near East is located in Saudi Arabia
Map of Saudi Arabia showing important sites that were occupied in the Arabian Peninsula during the Bronze Age (clickable map)
Map of Egypt showing important sites that were occupied in Lower Egypt during the Bronze Age (clickable map)


SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of cities of the ancient Near East is located in Egypt
Map of Egypt showing important sites that were occupied in Middle Egypt during the Bronze Age (clickable map)
Map of Egypt showing important sites that were occupied in Upper Egypt during the Bronze Age (clickable map)
Map of Sudan showing important sites that were occupied in Kerma during the Bronze Age (clickable map)
Map of Ethiopia showing important sites that were occupied in the Horn of Africa during the Bronze Age (clickable map)
Map of Eritrea showing important sites that were occupied by the Kingdom of Aksum during the Iron Age (clickable map)

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